Famous people · Fayette Township
16 famous people were born within 35 miles of Fayette Township
Stan Startzell, born in McClure, 4 mi away, is the closest. The best known of them is James Addams Beaver, with articles in 9 languages. Of the towns next door, Delaware Township lists the most: 2, with Jacob Banks Kurtz first. In Pennsylvania, 938 towns have someone on the list.
Born nearby
16
within 35 miles
Closest
9 mi
James Addams Beaver
Best known
James Addams Beaver
in 9 Wikipedia languages
What stands out about Fayette Township’s famous people
★ What stands out · Close to home
Famous people born near Fayette Township
The 16 best known born within 35 miles, nearest first.
Thomas Markle
born 1944American lighting director and father of Meghan, Duchess of Sussex
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Famous people from the towns next door
The fullest list close by belongs to Delaware Township, with 2.
From Wikidata and Wikipedia: people whose birthplace is Fayette Township and whose English Wikipedia article agrees, ranked by how many Wikipedia languages cover each person. Nearby people are those born in a town within 35 miles; distances are town center to town center. People known mainly for crimes, and adult performers, aren’t listed. “The usual town” = everyone born in the towns gathered so far.
Photo credits (8)
- James Addams Beaver: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- J. Hale Sypher: Mathew Benjamin Brady / Levin Corbin Handy, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Joseph M. Belford: Walter Neale, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- W. Paris Chambers: Frank Holton Company, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Billy Cox: Bowman Gum, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Fred Frankhouse: Goudey, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jim Line: Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Jacob Banks Kurtz: Congress, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons